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Nice! I compulsively cycle through my open browser tabs, so having this nestled in there means that I'll inevitably land on it every once in a while and take a moment to breathe.

I think this is a great way to teach young children about the world in a way that resonates with them. So much of their observation of the outside world occurs from the seat of a car (for better or for worse). It's a big part of their universe; they often pay such close attention to every little detail, so the differences around the world should be immediately obvious to them.

Sure, VC funding can delay the inevitable for businesses that were never meant to be, but what if 10% of the time, it gives the right person the right breathing room to create something truly great? Incessant pressure to survive isn't always the best environment for creative work.

Most startups won't know a priori which of these categories they belong to -- that's the job of VC. So I'm not sure if "don't raise money" is always the right advice.

Prediction: music is where the most interesting applications of AI will happen over the next 10 years.